Hughes Favored to Be Taft Chief Justice Choice
President Taft leans toward appointing Charles W. Hughes of New York as chief justice of the Supreme Court. White and Harlan are noted alternatives, with Harlan valued for long service. others like Root or Wickersham are discussed amid West and Midwest candidates for the vacancies unless Hughes is chosen. Calhoun as minister to China and Judaen or Sanborn as possible names are also mentioned.
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New York
Supreme Court
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Harlan
White
Day
Melville W. Fuller
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Fuller
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Blatchford
Kentucky
Lorton
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Chester I. Long
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Eighth Circuit
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van Deventer
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Banborn
St. Paul
Sanborn
Calhoun
Willam J. Calhoun
China
Danville
McKinley
Cuba
Venezuela
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Frederick N. Judaen
St. Louis
Nagel
Sutherland
Utah
Knox
State Department
Hen active at 21 years old in Monrovia
Everett Bailey owns a hen aged 21 who laid two or three eggs in spring and then set. She grew pale and weak and was removed to brood chicks from another hen. She raised them all and stays busy scratching, possibly as busy as the pullets she mothered.
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Monrovia
Ind
Everett Bailey
Man Fined for Spitting on Car Floor on College Ave
Harry Hocker a tester at the National automobile company plant was fined five dollars plus costs in police court Saturday for spitting on a College avenue car floor. He was arrested by Health In c B ling and Gollies.
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Harry Hocker
College Avenue
Hocker
National Automobile Company
Health Inc
Bling and Gollies
Ex Mayor of Gotham Dies at 65 in New York
Hugh J. Grant former mayor of New York died at age 65 in New York after heart failure. He was born in New York and educated at Manhattan College and Columbia Law School. Grant faced successive mayoral campaigns from 1884 to 1890, winning in 1888 and serving a term, with a third-term nomination that ended in defeat. His wife was prostrated by his sudden death after years in public life.
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Hugh J. Grant
New York
United States
Upstate Is Strong for Henry Stimson
New York nov seven. Lloyd C Griscom, New York county republican chairman, said Dix would win New York City by 70 000 to 75 000. He also predicted Henry L Stimson would carry the state by about 90 000.
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New York
Lloyd C. Griscom
Republican County Committee of
John A. Dix
New York City
Griscom
Henry L. Stinson
Iowa Population Drops 3 Percent, Census Finds
The Census Bureau reports Iowa’s population at 2,224,771, down 7,082 people or 3 percent from prior counts. Emigration to Canada cited as the cause of the decline. announcement made Saturday afternoon in Washington.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Iowa
Canada
Amusements and vaudeville lineup at Park and major houses
The week features MuratRobert Mantell in Shakespeare repertoire at Park and a full vaudeville lineup including B F Keith Grand Eva Tan guay and Arnoldo’s leopards. Joseph Medill Patterson and Harriett Ford contribute background while Blanche Shirley argues actresses should marry for homes and happiness.
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Robert Mantell
B. F. Keith
Eva Tanguay
Park
Thief
Majestic
New York
Blanche Shirley
Park Theater
Mantell Opens Week at Murat Theater Monday
Robert Bruce Mantell, famed Shakespearian actor, opens a week at the Murat theater Monday night preserving a traditional school of acting once led by Booth and Mansfield. Mantell’s focus on classical drama endures amid rising commercialism and star systems as he remains a living link to a celebrated dramatic lineage.
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Robert Bruce Mantell
Booth
Barrett
Mansfield
Mantell
New York
Mantel
Fourth Estate debuts at Murat theater for five nights
Beginning Tuesday night November 15 the Murat theater will host the original production of The Fourth Estate for five nights. The drama follows Wheeler Brand an editor pursuing reform and exposing a judge’s crookedness in a metropolitan daily.
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Murat Theater
Thidx
Wheeler Brand
United States
Musical Comedy at the Majestic Thrills Local Audiences
The Ar gine-Benton company brings George M. Cohan’s The Talk of New York to the Majestic this week as a stock production offered at popular prices. Fay Baker and Earl Metcalf star with Miss Ethel Hamlin and Frank Thomas, plus a professional chorus and local dancers. Interpolations will benefit Overland Automobile Company employees with a band concert in front of the theater and election returns read from the stage Tuesday.
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George M. Cohan
New York
Broadway
Argine-Benton
Majestic
Fay Baker
Louise Dunbar
Earl Metcalf
Frank Jones
Kid” Burns
Ethel Hamlin
Blondy
Frank Thomas
Hazel Moran
Hiralry
Ballet
Overland Automobile Company
Overland Band
Miner's Jardin de Paris iris comes to Empire theater
Miner's Jardin de Paris iris, touted as a first class, up to date road show, headlines a week at the Empire theater. The production features new acts including Merry Minstrel Maids with end men Abe Leavitt and George W. Scott delivering constant laughs, plus world champion female wrestler Cora Livingston appearing at every show to meet challengers of her sex.
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Empire Theater
Abe Leavitt
George W. Scott
Cora Livingston
Cincinnati Pickets Target Chicago Garment Trade
In Cincinnati on November 7 union garment workers strike from Chicago prompts pickets at local shops. Protests aim to halt small tailor shops from handling garments shipped under the Chicago strike.
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Cincinnati
Tallor
Chicago
Union Garment
Cincinnati Gar
Picketing Puts Squeeze on Chicago to Cincinnati Trade
Workers' union pickets upper Central Avenue and David Street where many small tailor shops operate. The stoppage aims to halt Chicago work being sent to Cincinnati by the method. Leaders claim the blockade halts shipments and pressure Kent firms.
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Went Workers’ Union
Upper Central Avenue
David Street
Chicago
Cincinnati
Father calls roll of eleven children at station
Paragould Ark November 7 A man, woman and eleven children attracted attention at Union station as they prepared to board an outgoing train. The father read a pocket memorandum, lined up the children, and called the roll with each child answering here when their name was called.
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Paragould
Ark
Union Station
Bank Vault Job Speeds Loot in Metamora Heist
A posse pursues yeggmen who blasted the Home Savings Bank vault at Metamora, twenty two miles west of Toledo, and escaped with fourty thousand in currency early Monday.
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Home Savings Bank
Metamora
Here
Engineer Stricken at Post of Duty in Canada
C Fred Whitney, an engineer on the Intercolonial railway express from St John to Sussex, died suddenly at a small stop near St John New Brunswick. He remained at the throttle after being asked to start, and the fireman found him dead as the signal to move was given.
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ST. John
N. B
C. Fred Whitney
Sussex
Whitney
Man reads papers upside down to avoid nerves
Millbury Mass November 7 Charles W Searles aged in his early 80s reads newspapers and magazines upside down by choice since boyhood to prevent other boys from peeking over his shoulder and making him nervous.
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Millbury
Mass
Charles W. Searles
Mr. Searles
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